– Do some fact-checking organization confirm liberal bias? – Chelsea Clinton’s NBC debut: – Roger Ailes is writing an autobiography. – The ABC debate brought in big number for the network: 7.5+ million viewers. – Journalists have the vapors and
by P.J. Salvatore13 Dec 2011, 7:05 AM PST0
– SNL parodies “resist we much.” Is it really a parody though if it’s indistinguishable from the original content? – “Face the Nation” expands to one hour. – Television anchors and their mini me stand-ins. A cute art project. –
by P.J. Salvatore12 Dec 2011, 7:05 AM PST0
– “Journalist” (activist) Jose Vargas was kicked out of Romney event in Iowa when Vargas showed up to protest. Or report. To so many of them activism = “reporting.” – Foreign documentary filmmaker with an axe to grind shocked that
by P.J. Salvatore11 Dec 2011, 9:57 AM PST0
by P.J. Salvatore11 Dec 2011, 5:00 AM PST0
– A video dedication to Eric Boehlert: [youtube 7YvAYIJSSZY nolink] – Brokaw on Trump: “[Trump] is an utterly shameless self-promoter” and the media should stop enabling him.” – An update to our story about the blogger slammed with the $2.5m
by P.J. Salvatore9 Dec 2011, 9:10 AM PST0
This is certainly scary, although it should scare some of the progressive trolls whose content is built on innuendo and libel. In a case that’s sending a frightening message to the blogger community, a U.S. District Court judge ruled that
by P.J. Salvatore8 Dec 2011, 9:10 AM PST0
– Time Magazine lists as its biggest story of the year … Occupy Wall Street. Seriously. The Occupy movement has remained leaderless, amorphous and spontaneous — demonstrators carry signs advocating everything from financial reform to healthcare reform to a ban
by P.J. Salvatore8 Dec 2011, 7:05 AM PST0
Pausing to remember. […] These great Japanese successes, achieved without prior diplomatic formalities, shocked and enraged the previously divided American people into a level of purposeful unity hardly seen before or since. For the next five months, until the Battle
by P.J. Salvatore7 Dec 2011, 9:58 AM PST0
– Entertainment Weekly: Republicans and Democrats watch different things. Republicans don’t watch MTV’s Jersey Shore. But they dig ABC’s Castle. Democrats don’t like Discovery’sDeadliest Catch. But they swoon for NBC’s Parks and Recreation. Those are a few of the findings
by P.J. Salvatore7 Dec 2011, 7:05 AM PST0
For sheer comedic purposes. Trump’s attempt to keep one foot in the pundit/moderator ring while another is in the will-he-or-won’t-he possible candidacy ring is a bit of a stretch where it concerns legitimacy. While I would prefer Trump as a
by P.J. Salvatore6 Dec 2011, 10:26 PM PST0
Media Research Center: ABC, CBS and NBC were uninterested in Obama’s Rev. Wright connection, but have gotten religion and are using it to target conservative candidates. With the 2012 elections less than a year away, the liberal media are attacking
by P.J. Salvatore6 Dec 2011, 1:44 PM PST0
– The other day the New Wonkette was salivating over hidden meanings in Gingrich’s office gewgaws; now the NYT is poring over Gingrich’s 1971 dissertation. Yes, really. Mr. Gingrich would be our first president with a Ph.D. since Woodrow Wilson.
by P.J. Salvatore6 Dec 2011, 7:05 AM PST0
– Lee Enterprises goes belly up. – Fox says it was left off of Facebook’s Most Shared Stories for 2011. In May, FoxNews.com wrote about a quirky page on the Centers for Disease Control’s website that advises viewers how to
by P.J. Salvatore5 Dec 2011, 7:05 AM PST0
[youtube jJ39EAQHiCQ nolink] The last thing I heard about Herman Cain was that he’s considering getting out of the race. Where there’s smoke, there’s fire — and there’s generally two media people rubbing sticks together to create the smoke.” Some
by P.J. Salvatore4 Dec 2011, 1:00 PM PST0
Meghan McCain is turning into the female Al Sharpton. MSNBC must feel proud, the same pride a father feels when he first realizes that his son sucks at sports. Keep in mind, this is the same interview in which McCain
by P.J. Salvatore3 Dec 2011, 9:30 AM PST0
Tingles asks. The man who helped tank the housing market is critiquing the morality of another. To Frank’s credit, he defines evil to Chris Matthews by saying that Hitler and the like were evil. What exactly defines Gingrich as “evil?”
by P.J. Salvatore2 Dec 2011, 8:30 PM PST0
Oh my. “I famously said a statement earlier where I said Michele Bachmann was the poor man’s Sarah Palin. I am completely wrong. This is the thinking man’s Sarah Palin.” Yes, Meghan McCain “said a statement” earlier which was given
by P.J. Salvatore2 Dec 2011, 10:51 AM PST0
– Another media group calls on US mayors to end journalist arrests. Sure, just so long as we can tell them apart from the actual protesters. – Adam Carolla delivers and epic rant on OWS. – Twitter may classify for
by P.J. Salvatore2 Dec 2011, 7:05 AM PST0
– Apparently, calling your viewers “bastards” may affect your ratings. – The DNC attacks Jake Tapper for not being a lapdog. – Mitt Romney complains to Bret Baier that Baier’s questions were “overlyaggressive.” If Romney thinks Baier is “too aggressive,”
by P.J. Salvatore1 Dec 2011, 7:00 AM PST0
I can’t shake the feeling that while she’s talking about Obama, she’s thinking of hastily Photoshopping Lady Di heads onto model bodies for more creepy Newsweek covers. Tina Brown was asked her opinion on the President’s tenure on “Morning Joe.”
by P.J. Salvatore30 Nov 2011, 10:30 PM PST0
Whoa. “I reject the premise of that …” I love how Jay Carney spends five minutes attempting to package up a rambly pseudo-answer into sound bite form for Jake Tapper. Tapper is one of few journalists in the White House
by P.J. Salvatore30 Nov 2011, 12:35 PM PST0
– Logo test: Which newspaper brands do consumers trust most? Yikes. Not USA Today! Despite having the second-highest circulation of any U.S. newspaper, the USA Today was the least trusted brand among both consumers and local service professionals, actually –
by P.J. Salvatore30 Nov 2011, 7:00 AM PST0
Obama & Co. waited until the Thanksgiving weekend to unload their White House visitor logs. Bloggers are still crowd sourcing their contents, but Michelle Malkin uncovered this gem in the meantime: Rachel Maddow visits the White House with seven friends.
by P.J. Salvatore29 Nov 2011, 9:10 AM PST0
– Jonah Goldberg: “Making the Klan Boring.” Kevin Boyle, who teaches history at Ohio State University reviewed a couple books on the Klan in the New York Times yesterday. The KKK of the 1920s is a fascinating story. But it
by P.J. Salvatore29 Nov 2011, 7:00 AM PST0
L.A. Times: Why did you want to go from the top of the men’s magazine world to Fox News? I loved Fox News. I’d been on a couple of times, and I found it refreshing. Before Fox News, what was
by P.J. Salvatore28 Nov 2011, 12:59 PM PST0